Compaq 6910p HP Business Notebook PC - Getting Started - Windows Vista - Enhan - Page 8

Setting up the computer, Step 1: Insert the battery - shuts off

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First-time setup Setting up the computer Computer setup involves the following tasks: 1. Inserting the battery into the computer 2. Connecting the computer to external power ✎ The battery begins to charge. 3. Turning on the computer 4. Setting up the software 5. Creating recovery discs (recommended) ✎ Refer to Appendix A, "Backup and recovery," for instructions. Ä CAUTION: Reduce the risk of file corruption by observing the following practices during the hardware and software setup procedures: ■ Do not unplug the computer from external power. ■ Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation. Step 1: Insert the battery To insert a primary battery: 1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the battery bay toward you. 2. Slide the battery 1 into the battery bay until it is seated. The battery release latches 2 automatically lock the battery into place. 1-2 Getting Started

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Getting Started
First-time setup
Setting up the computer
Computer setup involves the following tasks:
1. Inserting the battery into the computer
2. Connecting the computer to external power
The battery begins to charge.
3. Turning on the computer
4. Setting up the software
5. Creating recovery discs (recommended)
Refer to Appendix A, “
Backup and recovery
,” for
instructions.
Ä
CAUTION:
Reduce the risk of file corruption by observing the following
practices during the hardware and software setup procedures:
Do not unplug the computer from external power.
Do not shut down the computer or initiate Sleep or Hibernation.
Step 1: Insert the battery
To insert a primary battery:
1. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the
battery bay toward you.
2. Slide the battery
1
into the battery bay until it is seated.
The battery release latches
2
automatically lock the
battery into place.